Rainiest Cities in Jammu and Kashmir

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

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All Countries · India · Jammu and Kashmir

Rainiest Cities — Jammu and Kashmir

1 Bashohli 66.9"

2 Rāmnagar 64.3"

3 Kathua 61.6"

4 Udhampur 58.8"

5 Rathian 58.8"

6 Rehambal 58.8"

7 Katra 57.2"

8 Akhnūr 55.5"

9 Bhulwāl 55.5"

10 Nagrota 55.3"

11 Jammu 55.3"

12 Ratnu Chak 55.3"

13 Rakh Gadi Garh 55.3"

14 Jammu Cantonment 55.3"

15 Parol 53.0"

16 Bhadarwāh 52.7"

17 Vijaypur 51.8"

18 Sāmba 51.8"

19 Bhore 51.2"

20 Raipur Domana 51.2"

21 Riāsi 50.8"

22 Talwara 50.8"

23 Bunjwah 48.9"

24 Rāmban 48.1"

25 Doda 47.9"

26 Kokernag 47.8"

27 Dooru Verinag 47.8"

28 Nawānshahr 47.5"

29 Khore 47.5"

30 Rāmgarh 47.1"

31 Bishnāh 47.1"

32 Brāhmanān di Bāri 47.1"

33 Bīrpur 47.1"

34 Hirānagar 46.5"

35 Qāzigund 46.3"

36 Kulgam 46.3"

37 Patha Deōsar 46.3"

38 Sunderbani 45.8"

39 Kishtwār 44.3"

40 Aish Maqām 44.1"

41 Khaur 43.8"

42 Norīa 43.8"

43 R.S. Pora 43.8"

44 Nāushahra 43.8"

45 Thanna Mandi 43.3"

46 Achhībal 42.4"

47 Shangus 42.4"

48 Seer Hamdan 42.4"

49 Mattan 42.4"

50 Tangdhār 40.9"

51 Nowangabra 40.9"

52 Shopian 40.4"

53 Mehmood Pora 40.4"

54 Trāl 40.3"

55 Awantipur 40.3"

56 Kupwāra 40.1"

57 Bijbehara 38.5"

58 Anantnag 38.5"

59 Prisal 38.5"

60 Yāripur 38.5"

61 Ashmuji Khalsa 38.5"

62 Arwani 38.5"

63 Quimoh 38.5"

64 Yechagām 36.3"

65 Tsrār Sharīf 36.3"

66 Krālapur 36.3"

67 Chadoora 36.3"

68 Nagam 36.3"

69 Pāmpur 36.1"

70 Khreuh 36.1"

71 Badāmibāgh 36.1"

72 Fārward Kahūta 35.4"

73 Sogām 35.0"

74 Dārapur 35.0"

75 Uri 34.8"

76 Buna Hir 33.7"

77 Gulgam 33.7"

78 Kopawor 33.7"

79 Pulwama 33.7"

80 Ganderbal 33.2"

81 Wail 33.2"

82 Dever Inder Bug 33.0"

83 Bandipura 32.2"

84 Pahalgam 31.5"

85 Rajaori 31.3"

86 Pattan 29.8"

87 Māgām 29.8"

88 Beerwah 29.8"

89 Srinagar 29.5"

90 Handwāra 29.5"

91 Badgām 29.5"

92 Soyībug 29.5"

93 Drug Mulla 29.5"

94 Majhiāri 29.1"

95 Surankōt 29.1"

96 Sopur 28.4"

97 Bāramūla 28.4"

98 Watargām 28.4"

99 Sumbal 28.3"

100 Safāpūr 28.3"

The rainiest cities in Jammu and Kashmir receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Bashohli leads with 66.9 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Bashohli receives 66.9" of precipitation annually — that's about 5.6 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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